by Kimberly Martin | Nov 10, 2015 | Book Design, Game Plan |
Hello, all! Kimberly here from Jera Publishing. Today your self-publishing short is on what NOT to do in your book design. If you are a self-publisher, you may consider designing the book on your own using Microsoft Word instead of hiring a professional book designer. This can save some money, but unfortunately, many authors are not familiar with the basic rules of book design and run the risk of publishing an improperly formatted book. (more…)
by Stephanie Anderson | Jun 3, 2015 | Game Plan, Uncategorized |
Amazon has sold an estimated 50 million Kindles since their debut in 2007. But Kindle isn’t the only eBook device in town; the iPad, Nook, and Kobo are still holding on. However, Amazon does hold approximately 70 percent of the eBook market. And don’t forgot about smart phones! More and more readers are using their smart phones to peruse eBooks. Since the introducing of the Kindle, the eBook market has grown leaps and bounds, with many in the industry saying that it would take over the print market. Today, the eBook market has leveled out, and we do not believe that it will cause the print market to completely go away, at least not for quite some time. (more…)
